Ship Details

Little Bow II (R.C.M.P.)

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Registry #1 370765 (Canada) Registry #2 R.C.M.P. 200-95 Registry #3 MP.95 (RCMP)
IMO# MMSI# VRN# 28695
 
Name 1 1958 Little Bow II (R.C.M.P.) Name 6
Name 2 1977c Little Bow II Name 7
Name 3 1978 White Orca Name 8
Name 4 Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1958 Place New Westminster Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 53' x 14' x 4'
Builder Star Shipyards (Mercers) Ltd. Measurement (metric) 16.00m x 3.96m x 2.23m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 34.76 Type 1 Patrol Vessel
Registered Tonnage 23.64 Type 2 Fishboat, general
Engine 2-165bhp turbo charged diesel engines (1958) Engine Manufacture General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Repower Propulsion Twin Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # MP.95 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1958 she was built for the RCMP, Ottawa ON Canada. In 1976-1977 she was owned by Marc G. Stevenson, Richmond BC Canada. In 1978-1986 she was owned by White Orca Holdings Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada. In 1987-1991 she was owned by Laurence R. Reilly, Vancouver BC Canada. In 1992-2024 she was owned by Nautical Hero Marine Inc., Victoria BC Canada.
 
Fate Afloat in 2024 Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
Mrs. Nevin, wife of Superintendent W.H.G. Nevin, acted as sponsor for the launching. Her base was Vancouver, BC and later Powell River, BC. This vessel carried a Warrant to wear the Blue Ensign: 295 (1958).
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; LAC RG12 Reel T-11600 (White Orca); RCMP Archives GS-1200-200-95 P/V Little Bow II Historical Carding Summary; RCMP Annual Report 1958 P35; Bryon Taylor (Email to Nauticapedia 18/11/2018);
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